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Module One – The basics Live 10

Module Aims:

The module introduce Live 10 to the students providing them with the basic knowledge of setup, operating and producing tracks. Through the course the students will get familiarise with the interface, tools and setup option of Live and get basic operational skills.
Course Duration: 7 x Weeks – 2 x 3 Hours per week or 12 weeks once per week

Module topics:

Ableton Live introduction – what is a sequencer a little bit of history

Module Aims: The module will introduce students in the art of music production. The module will present general music recording and producing knowledge focused on the Live environment. The students will develop skill in recording, producing and mixing in Ableton Live.

Course Duration: 6 Weeks – 2 x 3 hours per week

Module topics:

Digital Audio Theory – sample rates, bits and ….

Mics, preamps, audio interfaces the hardware tools we need

Setting up a recording session in Arrangement view

Adding virtual instruments and loops

Organising sounds in “Collections”

Audio Wrapping in depth

Clip Wrapping Modes

Looping audio and midi Clips, clips start/end, loop start/end.

Envelopes

Tempo Master/Slave

Quantisation

Working with grooves

introducing: Operator, Sampler, Tension, Wavetable etc…

Types of synthesis – basic knowledge

MIDI – clips parameters: transpose, Legato, Program Change, CCs.

Working with automation in Arrangement View and Session View.

Automation arm and Re-Enable automation functions

EQs, Dynamics, Delays, Drum Buss, Pedal etc…

Max4Live basics – what is it, how to create a basic processor or instrument.

Producing music using Session View

Scenes

Automation inside clips

Recording a Session View performance

Exporting mixdown

PUSH in depth

Module Three – Advanced Live 10technics

Module Aims: The module will introduce students in innovative and advanced usage of Live 8.

Course Duration: 4 Weeks – 1 x 4 hour per Week

Module topics:

Live as a external processing unit

Using live as a digital mixing console

Using Live 10 as your main hub for performing arts

Controlling other devices from Live

Using Link to play multiple Live rigs in sync.

Using Max4Live to solve chalanges and create complex configurations or installations.

Module Four – Live 10for DJs

Module Aims: This module will teach practical use of Live for DJs.

Course Duration: 4 Weeks – 4 hour per Week

Ableton Live introduction – what is a sequences a little bit of history